Q. What is it like to own a D-BAT Academy?

Owning a D-BAT franchise is fun, but it is NOT a hobby. If you are looking for a hobby, a D-BAT franchise is not what you are looking for. D-BAT is serious about expanding and protecting the D-BAT brand and provides you with a proven plan that MUST be followed for all parties to be successful.

Q. What is the vision for a D-BAT Academy?

Provide a quality teaching environment with professional instruction to enhance the baseball experience for players at all levels from little league through the pros

Q. What is D-BAT Academies commitment to a D-BAT Academy owner?

D-BAT’s responsibility is to empower you to be successful by:

• Providing the D-BAT Academy Franchise Manual
• Assisting with site location and facility layout
• Setting up the D-BAT Academy Scheduling System
• Setting up, managing, and maintaining the D-BAT Membership program
• Training instructors in the D-BAT Method of Instruction
• Providing the proven D-BAT non-compete agreement for instructors
• Providing ongoing 24/7 support
• Promoting the D-BAT name nationwide through various brand awareness channels
• Providing a home page for each location on the D-BAT website

Q. What other ways does D-BAT Academies assist a D-BAT Academy owner?

• Assisting in hiring/training staff
• Assisting in hiring instructors
• Setting up the pro shop to maximize sales
• Setting up processes to facilitate uniform sales
• Assisting in organizing the Grand Opening
• Providing D-BAT personnel to assist with Grand Opening

Q. What is the commitment of a D-BAT Academy owner to D-BAT Academies?

Your commitment includes:

• The work ethic to be successful
• The discipline to follow the D-BAT Academy Franchise Manual
• The creativity to promote your D-BAT Academy in your community
• Suitable location of approximately 10,000 to 20,000 square feet (approximately 75% warehouse and 25% office) plus an outdoor field when possible
• Franchise fee
• Percentage of membership fees
• Approximately $250,000 to $500,000 to finish out the location (depending on the building) and stock the pro shop (does not include a field)
• Hiring an assistant manager
• Hiring at least three full time instructors

Q. If I become a D-BAT Academy owner, what will it do for me?

Our Commitment Plus Your Commitment Equals Success

• A properly managed franchise should fulfill the D-BAT vision
• A properly managed franchise should be fun, rewarding, and profitable

Q. What do I do to get started?

The first step is visit www.DBATFranchises.com.  From here, you can watch videos and take a virtual tour of a D-BAT Academy.  The 'Request Info' tab allows you to submit your information.  You'll receive a follow up call within 24 hours of your request.